DESMOVILIZACION INDIVIDUAL: Demobilization Records for Former Combatants in Colombia

Individual demobilization records from Colombia's peace process, sourced from www.datos.gov.co. The dataset includes columns for DEPARTAMENTO, MUNICIPIO, GRUPO, and FECHA, tracking individuals who left armed groups. It was last updated on 2026-05-19 15:18:21.

Use Cases

• Analyze regional demobilization trends by aggregating CANTIDAD by DEPARTAMENTO and COD_MUNI.
• Map the geographic distribution of demobilizations using COD_DEPTO and MUNICIPIO for geospatial visualization.
• Track temporal patterns in demobilizations by analyzing the FECHA column over time.
• Compare demobilization counts across different armed GRUPOs to study group-specific dynamics.

Strengths

• Includes granular location data with COD_DEPTO, DEPARTAMENTO, COD_MUNI, and MUNICIPIO columns.
• Distinguishes between different types of former combatants (e.g., desmovilizado, desvinculado) as described.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale analysis.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• License and author information are unknown, which may affect usage rights.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co

Collection Method

Likely contains administrative records from Colombian authorities processing individual demobilizations.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-19 15:18:21; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia, indicated by Spanish descriptions and location columns (DEPARTAMENTO, MUNICIPIO).